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She knew instinctively that every creature was entitled to one thing: life. To steal that through abuse or indifference argued a crime against — J.K. Accinni

Euphemisms are for the differently brained. — Spider Robinson

Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another. — Jules Verne

The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined. — Ashley Montagu

I realised that a nigger is not a person so much as a form of behavior. — William Faulkner

I throw fresh seeds out. Who knows what survives? — Charles Baudelaire

Progressives' don't just redefine (and valorize) deviancy; they insist on renaming it, too. — Kathy Shaidle

When hope leaves us, dark ghosts come to visit our minds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I want to be a role model and I want to show kids that you can be strong and overcome adversity. — Paula Creamer

I ask you, why is it so hard to stay away from the euphemisms? They creep in, always, and attempt to make the difficult things more pleasing. — Kate DiCamillo

To this day the f-word turns my stomach. Because 'fine' is a euphemism for everything you're scared of saying. — Amy Molloy

I've found, as a general rule of life, that the things you think are going to be the scaliest nearly always turn out not so bad after all. — P.G. Wodehouse

Things are always harder than you think they're going to be. — Jacqueline Novogratz

The greatest compliment to any player is he is a great teammate. We can't all be great players, but we can all be great teammates — Jay Bilas

All euphemisms are dishonest, but many are designed to make life easier — Kate Burridge

When we tell people to do their jobs, we get workers. When we trust people to get the job done, we get leaders. — Simon Sinek

Love should not have limits but you have to know that our actions have consequences. — Stephen D. Matthews

Romantic literature often presents the individual as somebody caught in a struggle against the state and the market. Nothing — Yuval Noah Harari

Only in this town, where we make an industry out of creating euphemisms, can we have enough sugar to sugarcoat this nonsense. — Byron Dorgan

I learned early in my career to not let myself get in the way of humor but, instead, find what is great in a talented person. — Tamra Davis

Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. — Quentin Crisp

But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band. — Buddy Rich

Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne. — Quentin Crisp

Euphemisms chosen by fear are a covenant with hypocrisy and will immediately destroy the poem and eventually destroy the poet. — Lenore Kandel